USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In 1775, colonists met to discuss breaking free from England. This meeting was called ____
A
The Second Continental Congress
B
Boston Tea Party
C
First Continental Congress
D
Boston Massacre
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Second Continental Congress, meeting in May 1775, appointed George Washington commander in chief of the army. It later approved the Declaration of Independence (1776) and prepared the Articles of Confederation (1781), which granted certain powers to the Congress.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Second Continental Congress was the formal meeting of delegates from the American colonies to form a provisional government together to make decisions about the war with Britain over American independence.

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